Elissa Mielke is a Canadian singer/songwriter,[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] actress, and commercial/fashion model.[9][10][11] from rural Dundas, Ontario, Canada.[12][13][14][15][16][17] Mielke lived in Japan and has modeled for companies like Patagonia [18] and is known for starring in The Weeknd's "The Zone" music video featuring Canadian rapper Drake.[19] She acted in Lion Attack's short film Mobius,[20] which was chosen for the Critics' Week section[21] at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[20][22] Elissa released her first EP [23] in 2015[24] under the pseudonym "Mieke."[25][26] In 2021,[27] Mielke released[28] her second EP, "Finally" on Mom+Pop/Slashie labels[1][29][2] under her full name.[30][3][31][17][32][33] Pitchfork called her voice "an immense ocean of an instrument, as complex in its sweetness as raw honey.[6]" In 2022, Mielke released the single "Paper Moth Flame[12][34]"[35][36] which a finalist in CBC's searchlight series.[37][5]
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- ^ "Searchlight Top 100 Elissa Mielke".